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Recreational fishing season for Red Grouper to close February 1 through April 1 in Mississippi

26-2-CWS | January 30, 2026 BILOXI, Miss. – Officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced today that the recreational fishing season for Red Grouper (Epinephelus morio) will be closed in Mississippi territorial waters from Sunday, February 1, 2026, at 12:01 a.m. local time through Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at 12:01 a.m. local time.

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LEGAL NOTICE – Order Closing Recreational Red Grouper Season

Under the authority of Mississippi Code Ann § 49-15-15, the Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources does hereby order that: The recreational fishing season for Red Grouper (Epinephelus morio) shall be closed in Mississippi territorial waters from 12:01 a.m., local time, on February 1, 2026 through 12:01 a.m., local time on April

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 Furnish and Deploy Approved Cultch Material in the Western and Central Sound 

This is an Invitation for Bids. SMART NUMBER: 1450-26-R-RFQF-00004  RFX NUMBER: 3140004471  IMPORTANT DATES ISSUE DATE January 29, 2026 CLOSED DATE 2:00 pm March 5, 2026 QUESTIONS TO MDMR DEADLINE 10:00 am February 18, 2026 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS POSTED 4:00 pm February 19, 2026 All bids must be submitted by 2:00pm, March 5, 2026. DOWNLOAD

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Furnish and Deploy Approved Cultch Material in the Western MS Sound

This is an Invitation for Bids. SMART NUMBER: 1450-26-R-RFQF-00005  RFX NUMBER: 3140004461 IMPORTANT DATES ISSUE DATE January 28, 2026 CLOSED DATE 2:00 pm March 3, 2026 QUESTIONS TO MDMR DEADLINE 10:00 am February 17, 2026 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS POSTED 4:00 pm February 18, 2026 All bids must be submitted by 2:00pm, March 3, 2026. DOWNLOAD

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Order Closing Area I “B”, Area II “A”, Area II “B”, Area II “E”, Area II “F”, and Area II “G” Conditionally Approved Waters and Area II “H” and Area II “I” Approved Waters To the Harvest of Oysters

In accordance with the Mississippi Administrative Code Title 22, Part 1 and the “Order by the Director of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources Opening the 2025 – 2026 Public Mississippi Oyster Season for the harvest of oysters in certain waters classified as approved and conditionally approved, and placing certain restrictions on oyster harvesting and

Order Closing Area I “B”, Area II “A”, Area II “B”, Area II “E”, Area II “F”, and Area II “G” Conditionally Approved Waters and Area II “H” and Area II “I” Approved Waters To the Harvest of Oysters Read More »

LEGAL NOTICE – Order Closing Area II “F” Conditionally Approved Waters to the Harvest of Oysters

In accordance with the Mississippi Administrative Code Title 22, Part 1 and the “Order by the Director of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources Opening the 2025 – 2026 Public Mississippi Oyster Season for the harvest of oysters in certain waters classified as approved and conditionally approved, and placing certain restrictions on oyster harvesting and

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LEGAL NOTICE – Order Opening Commercial Spotted Seatrout Season

Under the authority of Mississippi Code Ann. § 49-15-15, the Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources does hereby order in accordance with the provisions of Title 22 Part 03, that: The commercial fishing season for Spotted Seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus) shall open in Mississippi territorial waters on January 1, 2026 at 12:01 a.m.

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